Patricia A. Monagin

October 25, 1934 - January 30, 2020

Patricia A. Monagin Jefferson, Iowa Date of Death: January 30, 2020 **Updated on September 3, 2020** The family of Patricia Monagin will host A Celebration of Life from 4:00 - 8:00pm, September 12, 2020 at Clover Hall, 601 East Lincoln Way, Greene County Fair Grounds, Jefferson, IA. All are welcome and encouraged to bring a side or covered dish, or snacks to share as the family will be providing beef or pork sandwiches, baked beans and potato salad. Patricia Monagin, 85, of Jefferson, died January 30, 2020 at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines surrounded by her daughters, Carole Monagin-Rustan ,Kelly Walker, son, Mike Monagin, and many family members. She was preceded in death by her parents, Albert Case and Irene Mohr; brothers: Jim Case, Chuck Case, and Donnie Case; sister, Stella Ludwig; and sister-in-law, Patty Case. She is survived by her daughters: Carole Monagin-Rustan of Ankeny, and Kelly Walker of Des Moines; son, Mike Monagin of Jefferson; sisters: Thelma (Joe) Howell, Kathleen (Kenny) Ochsner, and brother, John (Ginny) Case, all of Omaha Nebraska; and sister-in-law, Sandy Case of Jefferson; four grandchildren, Johnathan Lawson (Jordan) of Atlantic Ia., Logan Rustan of Las Vegas NV., Zane Parker (David) and Sonya Constable (Larry) all of Pleasant Hill Ia., six great grandchildren, along with many nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews, and very special friends, Frankey Anderson and Barb Bartley of Jefferson. Pat was born on October 25, 1934 in Omaha, Nebraska. She graduated from Paton Churdan High School in 1952. She worked many years at AAI in Jefferson, starting on the production floor and worked her way up to top management. After AAI, she formed the company IASPORT with Dane Kious of Jefferson. Pat later decided to leave Iowa and take a position as Director of the Child Care Center on the United States Naval Submarine Base in San Diego, California where she remained for many years. When Pat retired, she moved back to Jefferson to be close to her family. She enjoyed fishing, playing cards, spending time with family and friends and of course hitting the casinos in Jefferson , Las Vegas and Prairie Meadows in Altoona with her Gal Pals, AKA "The Golden Girls". She was also a member of the ladies club "Red Hat Society” for some time. She was a daughter, sister, wife, mother, aunt, grandmother, and a friend to so many. She loved her family more than anything and really enjoyed time with them. She was always there when anyone needed her. She had a long, fun-filled, loving life. Her strong sense of humor, her laugh and beautiful smile were loved by all. She will always be in our hearts and will never be forgotten. Professional services by Slininger-Schroeder Funeral Home, Jefferson